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Travels in Montenegro; containing a Topographical, Picturesque and Statistical Account of that Hitherto Undescribed Country
by SOMMIERES, Col. L. C. Vialla de;
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London, Sir Richard Philips, 1820, First edition in English. . later cloth with title lettering on paper spine label, light cover stain, interior is clean and near fine. . 8vo [22 x 13.5 cm]; [ii], 108 pp. 8 aquatint engraved plates, one being hand-colored (plan of Cattaro). . Blackmer 1729. This English edition was never issued with a… Read more about this item Item Price
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In Those Days; the Story of an Old Man
by STEINBERG, Jehudah, translated from Hebrew by George Jeshurun;
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Philadelphia, The Jewish Publication Society of America, 1915, First edition. . original blue blind-stamped cloth, gilt title lettering on spine and cover, light stain on rear cover, spine slightly faded, name on endpaper, interior is clean and fine in very good cover. . 12mo [19 x 13 cm]; 199 pp, index. . 'Describes the life of Russian Jews in… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Mercator Atlas of Europe; from the collection formed by the British Rail Pension Fund
by SOTHEBY'S, ;
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London, Sotheby's, 1996, First edition. . original pictorial heavy paper wraps, title on cover and spine, fine and clean. . 4to [27 x 21 cm]; 34, [xiv] pp, numerous colored plates and illustrations, bibliography. . Sale LN6719. A very well-illustrated description of the Sotheby's sale held in London 26 November 1996 of this famous atlas which had been… Read more about this item Item Price
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Early Travellers in the Alps
by DE BEER, Sir Gavin;
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New York, October House Inc, [1967], . . original cloth, gilt spine title lettering, owner inscription on endpaper, clean very good+ in lightly worn dust jacket (not price clipped). . 8vo [21 x 14.5 cm]; xx, 204 pp, frontis, 40 plates, 37 other illustrations, maps including folding, bibliography, index. . The classic on the Alps first printed in 1930… Read more about this item Item Price
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Fresh from the Laundry
by CHASE, Ilka;
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Garden City, Doubleday & Company, 1967, First edition. . original brown cloth, gilt spine title lettering, dj (chipped at spine ends, price clipped), fine, clean and unmarked in good jacket. . 8vo [21.5 x 14 cm]; [viii], 230 pp, 57 photos on 24 pages of plates, pictorial endpapers. . A narrative of the author's travels in the Balkans through… Read more about this item Item Price
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Travels in Montenegro; containing a Topographical, Picturesque and Statistical Account of that Hitherto Undescribed Country
by SOMMIERES, Col. L. C. Vialla de;
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London, Sir Richard Philips, 1820, First edition in English. . later cloth with title lettering on paper spine label, interior is clean and near fine. . 8vo [22 x 13.5 cm]; [ii], 108 pp. 5 of 8 aquatint engraved plates, including a plan of Cattaro, the other three included as photocopies. . Blackmer 1729. This English edition was… Read more about this item Item Price
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Letters on Italy; Illustrated by Engravings
by CASTELLAN, A. L. [Antoine Laurent];
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London, Sir Richard Phillips and Co., 1820, . . later cloth and boards, title lettering on paper spine label, light spotting on cover, few margins with short tears, clean copy. . 8vo [22 x 13.5 cm]; [ii], 108 pp, 4 engraved plates including frontis. . The original edition of this narrative of travels through Italy. No copies were… Read more about this item Item Price
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Travels in Sicily and to Mount Etna in 1819
by GOURBILLON, M.;
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London, Sir Richard Phillips and Co., 1820, First edition in English, translated from the original French first edition of the same year. . later cloth with title lettering on spine label, minor corner wear, map bound upside down, interior is clean and near fine. . 8vo [22 x 13.5 cm]; 112 pp, 3 plates including frontis, map and plan,… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Tour through the Naval and Military Establishments of Great Britain in the Years 1816, 1817, 1818, 1819 and 1820
by DUPIN, Charles;
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London, Sir Richard Phillips and Co., 1822, First edition in English, translated from the French. . later cloth with title lettering on spine label, minor corner wear, slight lean, interior is clean and near fine. . 8vo [22 x 13.5 cm]; iv, 116 pp, two plates including folding fronts which has two illustrations. . A remarkable work where this… Read more about this item Item Price
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Among the Hills; A Book of Joy in High Places
by FARRER, Reginald;
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London, Headley Brothers, nd [1911], First edition, first issue. . original cloth, gilt title lettering on spine and cover, spine lettering faded, light edge wear, corner of half title page removed, interior is clean with only slight foxing in few margins, very good. . 8vo [22 x 15 cm]; 326, [i, ads] pp, 14 fine colored plates mounted on… Read more about this item Item Price
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Lachesis Lapponica, or a Tour in Lapland, now first Published from the Original Manuscript Journal of the Celebrated Linnaeus, by James Edward Smith
by LINNAEUS, C.;
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London, White and Cochrane, 1811, First edition. . contemporary full leather, rebacked with matching spine with gilt rules, gilt title lettering on spine leather spine label, marbled edges, small scratch mark on cover, interior is clean and fine in sound and tight vg binding. . 8vo [22 x 14 cm]; 2 volumes bound in one, xvi, 366; 306 [ii,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Highways and Byways in the Border
by LANG, Andrew and John Lang;
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London, Macmillan and Co., 1913, First edition. . original cloth, gilt title lettering on spine and cover, top edge gilted, edges a little rubbed, corner bumped, very good. . 8vo [20.5 x 13 cm]; xvi, 439, [iv] pp, frontis and numerous illustrations from drawings by Hugh Thomson, folding map. . With much on the history, ruins, legends, ballads and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Travels in the Island of Iceland, During the Summer of the Year 1810
by MACKENZIE, Sir George Steuart;
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Edinburgh, Archibald Constable and Company, 1811, First edition. . contemporary half leather, marbled boards and edges, gilt title lettering on black leather spine label, joints cracked but firm, internal hinge reinforced, minor foxing on a few margins but mostly quite clean, interior near fine. . 4to [27.5 x 22 cm]; xx, 491, [i, directions to binder] pp, 3 maps,… Read more about this item Item Price
$801.00
Plant Hunting in Europe
by ROGER-SMITH, H. [Hugh];
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Bedford, Rush & Warwick (Bedford) Ltd, nd [c1950], First edition. . original cloth, gilt spine title lettering, dj (chipped at edge), else near fine, inscribed and signed by author on half-title page, dated May 1950. . 8vo [22 x 14 cm]; 80 pp, photo plates. . The M. D. author describes his travels through Switzerland, the Pyrenees, the Dolomites… Read more about this item Item Price
$66.00
Philips' Mercantile Map of Europe
by PHILIP, George & Son;
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London, The London Geographical Institute, nd [c1920], . . original cloth covers, title lettering on cover and spine, joint cracked but firm, marbled endpapers, original ribbon ties, map near fine and clean, linen-backed sectional map as originally issued, in very good original cover. . 4to [29 x 25 cm, 11.5 x 9.7 inches]; large folding colored map measuring 78… Read more about this item Item Price
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Ireland Beautiful
by NUTTING, Wallace;
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Framingham, Old America Company, [1925], First edition. . original green cloth, gilt title lettering on cover and spine, spine lettering faded, endpaper inscription, interior near fine, clean and unmarked, overall very good. . large 8vo [26 x 1`8 cm]; [ii], 302 pp, 304 illustrations from photos, including some full-page, engraved illustrations on title page, index. . The author of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Voyages and Travels in the Near East Made During the XIX Century; [bound with] Voyages & Travels in Greece, Near East & Adjacent Regions made previous to the Year 1801
by WEBER, Shirley Howard;
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Princeton, Staten Island, American School of Classical Studies at Athens; Maurizio Martino, [1997], reprint of the 1952-1953 editions, this reprint strictly limited to 200 copies. . original red cloth, gilt spine title lettering, very fine and clean, as new, unmarked. . 8vo 21.5 x 14.5 cm]; 2 volumes bound in one, xi, 252; [viii], 208 pp, general index in… Read more about this item Item Price
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Bibliographie der Schweizerischen Landeskunde : Unter Mitwirkung der hohen Bundesbehorden, Eidgenossischer und Kantonaler Amtsstellen und zahlreicher Gelehrter; Landes und Reisebeschreibungen; Descriptions Geographiques et Recits de Voyages et Excursions
by WABER, A.;
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Bern; Staten Island, NY, Verlag von K. J. Wyss, Maruzio Martino, 1899, 1909, reprint published c1996, limited edition of 175 copies. . original grey cloth, gilt spine title lettering, fine and clean, unmarked. . 8vo [21.5 x 14 cm]; 2 volumes in one, xxiii, 440; [ii], xvi, 172, [ii] pp, indexes. . Two volumes in one, consisting of Fascicules… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Visit to Iceland by way of Tronyem, in the "Flower of Yarrow" Yacht in the Summer of 1824
by BARROW, John;
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London, John Murray, 1835, First edition. . original cloth, title printed on original paper spine label (bit worn), old joint repair, lightly foxed on some pages, very good clean copy. . 12mo [21 x 13 cm]; xxiv, 320 pp, engraved frontis, 9 engraved plates (complete as per list), other engravings, engraved musical notation. . The author describes the people,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Carl Linnaeus Travels
by BLACK, David (editor), illustrated by Stephen Lee;
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New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, [1979], First Edition. . original cloth, gilt spine title lettering, dj (price clipped), fine, clean, unmarked. . 4to [25 x 20 cm]; 108 pp, frontis (port), illus, mainly in color, some full-page, glossary, bibliog, classification diagrams. endpaper facsimiles of Linnaeus' handwriting. . Extracts from three major expeditions made in Sweden by one of the… Read more about this item Item Price
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